About Golden Hill
Golden Hill, located in Hampshire, England, is a small area known for its residential character. The postcode area SO41 indicates its proximity to the coast, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside towns. The surrounding landscape features typical English countryside, with green spaces and a variety of local flora. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike. Local amenities are within easy reach, providing essential services and shops. Golden Hill is also well-connected to nearby towns and attractions, making it a practical base for exploring the wider region. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks and the natural beauty that Hampshire has to offer.
School Ratings in Golden Hill
Golden Hill is served by 29 schools. St Luke's Church of England Primary School and Lymington Church of England Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Golden Hill
Property prices average £612K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £804K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Golden Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Golden Hill, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Golden Hill
Golden Hill falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Golden Hill
Most properties in Golden Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Golden Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Golden Hill among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Golden Hill 78 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Golden Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.